Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 12, 2000
Submitted
July 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22036
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
Gasper
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
F

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DISTINCT ODOR (LIKE PAPER BURNING), NO SMOKE DETECTED. SMOKE CONTROL SYS ACTIVATED WITH LWR CARGO SYS USED. FOUND GASPER FAN MOTOR BURNT. GASPER FAN POPS BREAKER AND WILL NOT RESET.